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Table TDI-25. Age distribution (column percentage) by gender among all clients entering outpatient treatment with primary drug: opioids, cocaine, stimulants and cannabis in 2005 for countries supplying data

Age group	Opioids		Cocaine		Stimulants		Cannabis
Age group	Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female
<15	0.1%	0.2%	0.1%	0.3%	0.6%	1.5%	3.2%	6.0%
15-19	2.4%	6.3%	5.1%	9.2%	15.2%	26.9%	30.4%	33.7%
20-24	14.9%	21.6%	18.4%	20.3%	30.6%	27.7%	30.7%	23.0%
25-29	22.4%	23.2%	24.2%	22.8%	21.8%	16.7%	17.0%	12.9%
30-34	22.5%	19.1%	21.9%	19.0%	13.3%	11.5%	8.4%	8.5%
35-39	18.7%	14.7%	15.5%	14.1%	8.6%	8.4%	5.0%	6.8%
40-45	11.7%	8.9%	9.2%	9.1%	4.4%	4.0%	2.8%	4.5%
45 +	7.3%	6.1%	5.7%	5.2%	5.5%	3.3%	2.5%	4.6%
Total	129037	38109	43004	8100	9355	4195	56596	10587

Notes:

Countries included: BG, CZ, DK, DE, IE, EL, ES, FR, IT, CY, LT, LU, HU, MT, NL, SK, FI, SE, UK.

Data from Spain refer to 2004.

In case of Greece 'Speedball' is included under the category 'other substance'.

Data from UK refer to collection period between 01.04.2004 and 31.03.2005.

Data from Netherlands refer to outpatient treatment centres and low-threshold agencies.

See also 'General notes for interpreting data' on the Explanatory notes and help page.

Sources:

2006 Reitox national reports - TDI - outpatient treatment centres.